“Making the Most of Minimalism: Multiple Simultaneous Processes in Torke's Telephone Book” in Analyzing the Music of Living Composers (and Others), edited by Jack Boss and Tim S. Pack (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012).

“Tracing the Path of Metric Focus in Four Chopin Études,” in Musical Currents from the Left Coast, edited by Jack Boss and Bruce Quaglia (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008).

“Maus and the Meter Cycle: Three Narrative Analyses,” West Coast Conference of Music Theory and Analysis, University of Utah, March 2014.

“Elongated Downbeats,” Society for Music Theory, Minneapolis, MN, October 2011.

“Getting Smarter in the Classroom: Interactive Whiteboards in Music Theory Pedagogy,” Association for Music in Technology, Richmond, VA, October 2011.

Listening to a lot of music and plenty of student involvement; no “lectures.”

What excites you about teaching at Marietta College?

The opportunity to teach such a wide range of courses, from music theory and music history to jazz history and world music; also being able to get to know students really well and work with them one-on-one.

When you aren’t teaching, what other activities do you enjoy?

Mountain biking, hiking, film studies, listening to all sorts of music, spending time with my family.

Do you prefer flipping through the pages of a book or an e-book?

A book

What is your favorite location on campus and why?

The recital hall (Alma McDonough Auditorium), because this is where some of my favorite musical experiences have occurred over the years.

What is your favorite Marietta College event?

Definitely Christmas with the Concert Choir at the Basilica of Saint Mary; great music, great location.

Founded in 1835, Marietta College is a private, liberal arts college located in southeast Ohio. Consistently ranked among the top Midwestern schools by U.S. News and World Report, Princeton Review and others, Marietta College's small and diverse student body enjoy opportunities rarely found at other liberal arts schools.